There are 3 ways to get from Banbury to Lincoln by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain Derby - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 18m£58–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
4h 43m£20–34Drive 100.3 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Lincolncar 100.3 mi
1h 56m£25–36
Banbury to Lincoln by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Lincoln is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Lincoln is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury station to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Pool Meadow Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Lincoln Central via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Banbury and Lincoln is 132 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Banbury to Lincoln, including transfers.
Banbury to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Banbury to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Lincoln is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Lincoln, England?
You can take a train from Banbury to Lincoln Central via Derby in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banbury to Rail Station Car Park via Leamington Spa, Railway Station, Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Banbury to Lincoln bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Banbury to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Lincoln is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Banbury to Lincoln.
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